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ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings as a light lun

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound thin pencil asparagus, blanched in boiling water, chilled and diced
1/4 cup assorted fresh chopped herbs: thyme, chives, chervil, etc.
Salt and pepper
12 large eggs, shelled and beaten with a wire whisk
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup Parmesan, grated
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, diced

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 325 degrees F.
  • In large bowl combine beaten eggs with the milk and Parmesan. Heat the butter and oil in a large saute pan, until the butter is frothy. Add the onion and cook until the onion is translucent and golden, being careful not to burn them. Using a large wooden spatula, stir in the eggs and turn the heat down to very low. Stir the eggs to form a large flat omelet shape, fully covering the bottom of the pan. When the eggs begin to cook and take shape, stir in the diced asparagus and the herbs. Place the whole saute pan into the oven and continue to cook for 2 more minutes until the frittata is cooked around the edges and the center has puffed up.
  • Remove immediately form the oven. Invert the frittata onto a large platter and serve immediately.

ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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Make and share this Asparagus Frittata recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 lb asparagus, trimmed
3 tablespoons butter
6 eggs
1/2-3/4 cup grated cheese, such as cheddar cheese
salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Bring a large skillet of salted water to a boil.
  • Cook asparagus in boiling water until just tender.
  • Drain and plunge in ice water to stop cooking immediately. When cool, cut asparagus into 1/2-inch pieces and set aside.
  • Melt butter in an ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Meanwhile, beat eggs and blend with cheese, asparagus and salt.
  • When butter is melted, reduce heat to medium-low and add eggs to skillet.
  • Cook until bottom is set, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Transfer skillet to oven and bake until top is set. Or broil for a brown top.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.8, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 310.9, Sodium 326.9, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1, Protein 13.7

FETA ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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Asparagus and feta cheese come together to make this frittata extra special. Perfect for a lazy Sunday or to serve with a tossed salad for a light lunch. -Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
6 large eggs
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
Dash salt
Dash pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Place 1/2 in. of water and asparagus in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Cook, covered, until asparagus is crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes; drain. Cool slightly., In a bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, salt and pepper. Chop 2 asparagus spears. In an 8-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot. Saute green onions, garlic and chopped asparagus 1 minute. Stir in egg mixture; cook, covered, over medium heat until eggs are nearly set, 3-5 minutes. Top with whole asparagus spears and cheese., Bake until eggs are completely set, 7-9 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 31g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 590mg cholesterol, Sodium 1231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

EMMENTALER AND ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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Make and share this Emmentaler and Asparagus Frittata recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 eggs
1/3 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 ounces emmenthaler cheese, shredded (1 cup)
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup sliced mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped shallots or 1/4 cup red onion
12 fresh asparagus spears, cut into 2-inch lengths (about 8 ounces)

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Beat eggs, milk, salt and pepper in a medium-size bowl until blended.
  • Stir in 1/2 cup cheese. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a 10-inch nonstick skillet with ovenproof handle over medium heat. Add mushrooms, shallots and asparagus. Cook and stir 3 minutes until vegetables are crisp, yet tender.
  • Reduce heat to medium and pour egg mixture over vegetables. Cover and cook 10 minutes, or until bottom of frittata is set, carefully lifting edge with spatula and tilting skillet as necessary to allow uncooked portion to flow underneath.
  • Place skillet under broiler. Broil 2 minutes or until top is set but not brown.
  • Top with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Let stand until cheese has melted.
  • Cut into 6 wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.7, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 289, Sodium 216.1, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.1, Protein 10.1

ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 bunch thin asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
4 large eggs
1/2 cup heavy cream
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup crumbled feta

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler. Melt the butter in a 9-inch cast-iron frying pan. Add the onions and saute until they are softened, about 5 minutes. Add the asparagus and cook until just softened, 2 minutes.
  • Whisk together the eggs, cream, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Fold in the feta. Pour the egg mixture over the asparagus mixture and cook until almost set, 2 to 4 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the broiler and cook until golden brown on top, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

ASPARAGUS-MUSHROOM FRITTATA



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My Sicilian Aunt Paulina inspired this fluffy frittata. I remember visiting her garden, picking fresh veggies and watching her cook. Her wild asparagus frittata was my favorite. -Cindy Esposito, Bloomfield, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 large eggs
1/2 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 package (8 ounces) frozen asparagus spears, thawed
1 large onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red or green pepper
1/4 cup sliced baby portobello mushrooms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, ricotta cheese, lemon juice, salt and pepper. In a 10-in. ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add asparagus, onion, red pepper and mushrooms; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until onion and pepper are tender., Remove from heat; remove asparagus from skillet. Reserve eight spears; cut remaining asparagus into 2-in. pieces. Return cut asparagus to skillet; stir in egg mixture. Arrange reserved asparagus spears over eggs to resemble spokes of a wheel., Bake, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until eggs are completely set. Let stand 5 minutes. Cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 192mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASPARAGUS AND PARMESAN FRITTATA



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Provided by Marc Murphy

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large eggs
1/4 cup chopped leftover asparagus (1/2-inch pieces) or other leftover vegetables
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
Pinch kosher salt
Pinch freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon butter
Toasted English muffins, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the eggs until fluffy. Add the asparagus, Parmesan, salt and pepper.
  • Melt the butter in an ovenproof nonstick frying pan over low heat; add the egg mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 2 minutes. Transfer to the oven until cooked through, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Using a 3- to 4-inch round cookie cutter, punch out rounds from the frittata. Place each round on a toasted English muffin and enjoy!

FRITTATA WITH ASPARAGUS, GOAT CHEESE, AND HERBS



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Serve this vegetarian egg dish any time of day -- just add salad and crusty bread to complete the meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 bunch asparagus (8 oz), trimmed, spears cut into 2-inch pieces, remaining stalks cut into 1/2-inch pieces
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
12 large eggs
4 scallions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons minced chives
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons (2 oz) goat cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of well-salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, prepare an ice water bath. Blanch asparagus until just tender, about 1 minute. Drain and transfer to ice water bath to cool. Drain. Set spears aside.
  • Whisk eggs with 1 tsp each salt and pepper. Stir in scallions, chives, and asparagus stalks.
  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Heat oil in an ovenproof 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Pour egg mixture into skillet. Cook until edges begin to set; push cooked edges toward the center of the pan with a wooden spoon. Continue cooking until the center begins to set, about 2 minutes more. Dollop goat cheese over top and sprinkle with reserved asparagus spears.
  • Bake until eggs are completely set, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 g, Cholesterol 376 g, Fat 16 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 15 g, Sodium 414 g

LOW CARB ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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I found this online and made a couple minor changes to make it even lower in carbs. It is really very, very good!It is very low in carbs.

Provided by Lou6566

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 24m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lb asparagus spear, tough ends snapped off, and cut into 1-inch pieces
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup monterey jack cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a 10 inch oven proof pan over medium high heat.
  • Add onions and salt, and cook, stirring occasionally until softened, about 3 minutes.
  • Add asparagus, reduce heat and cook, covered until it is barely tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Pour in eggs and cook until almost set, but still slightly runny on top, about 3 minutes.
  • Sprinkle cheese over eggs and put in oven to broil until cheese is melted and browned, about 3 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and slide onto a serving plate; cut into wedges.

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